Category: Gosnell

By Maria V. Gallagher, Legislative Director, Pennsylvania Pro-Life Federation Imagine if a serial killer had walked the streets of your state—and you did not even know about it. I was surprised recently when I spoke before a class of well-educated college students. The students were articulate and knowledgeable. And yet, when I asked how many …

This is hardly surprising—although it is disturbing. As former White House press secretary Ari Fleischer recently wrote in his book Suppression, Deception, Snobbery, and Bias, “When a doctor goes on trial for a series of horrendous baby murders, the media know if they give the story attention, it will likely cause people to think twice …

By Maria V. Gallagher, Legislative Director, Pennsylvania Pro-Life Federation The deplorable legacy of mass murderer Kermit Gosnell will never be forgotten among those who suffered the loss of loved ones at the abortionist’s hands. But rarely does the mainstream media mention the name of the man who may have been the worst serial killer in …

Editor’s note. This appeared in NRL News Today a year ago today. I believe it is well worth reposting. By Dave Andrusko Abortion, by its very nature, is one endless story of brutality, viciousness, and moral myopia. But some atrocities must be remembered in vivid detail, lest we miss how they established a pathway to …

By Ann  McElhinney & Phelim McAleer  Dear Friend, We hope you had a wonderful Independence Day with friends and family celebrating our great country.  This week’s podcast is very special because it’s all about the project we have been working on for more than a year. Serial Killer: A True Crime Podcast is all about Philadelphia …

By Maria V. Gallagher, Legislative Director, Pennsylvania Pro-Life Federation Investigative journalist Ann McElhinney is on a mission. The award-winning reporter wants the world to know about abortionist Kermit Gosnell and his reign of terror in West Philadelphia. My colleague at the Pennsylvania Pro-Life Federation, Education Director Bonnie Finnerty, and I recently had the opportunity to …

By Patty Knap  A dramatic play shined light once again on the horrifying details of the 2013 trial of Kermit Gosnell in response to a so-called “abortion comedy” playing in Manhattan.  The title of the play, Oh Gosnell: The Truth About Abortion, plays off the title of the abortion play, Oh God, A Show About Abortion.  …

By Sarah Terzo Kermit Gosnell, who was convicted of murdering three babies born alive after late-term abortions, said the following to a reporter: “I was a Christian and I’m still one. It is a greater sin for a woman that she must give up her full potential. The greatest sin is having an unplanned pregnancy …

Ann McElhinney, who literally wrote the book on Gosnell, in addition to producing a movie about him, has talked of Baby Boy A’s impact on not only the grand jury, but also on readers and movie-goers. Though his life was brief, he had a significant effect in bringing a serial killer to justice.

By Maria V. Gallagher, Legislative Director, Pennsylvania Pro-Life Federation When a Pennsylvania grand jury issued their 281-page-long report on the Kermit Gosnell case more than a decade ago, jurors rightfully lamented the fact that they could bring only a handful of charges against the abortionist, because he had destroyed so many records. But one of …

By Maria V. Gallagher, Legislative Director, Pennsylvania Pro-Life Federation When a Pennsylvania grand jury issued their 281-page-long report on the Kermit Gosnell case a decade ago, jurors rightfully lamented the fact that they could bring only a handful of charges against the abortionist, because he had destroyed so many records. But one of the cases …